Rotational spectroscopy of diatomic molecules - Brown, John M. (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Summary of notation; Figure acknowledgements; 1 General introduction; 2 The separation of nuclear and electronic motion; 3 The electronic Hamiltonian; 4 Interactions arising from nuclear magnetic and electric moments; 5 Angular momentum theory and spherical tensor algebra; 6 Electronic and vibrational states; 7 Derivation of the effective Hamiltonian; 8 Molecular beam magnetic and electric resonance; 9 Microwave and far-infrared magnetic resonance; 10 Pure rotational spectroscopy; 11 Double resonance spectroscopy
Written to be the definitive text on the rotational spectroscopy of diatomic molecules, this book develops the theory behind the energy levels of diatomic molecules and then summarises the many experimental methods used to study their spectra in the gaseous state